As per a note of the Building Materials and Technology Promotion Council circulated to the said ministries, it is proposed to make use of fly ash bricks mandatory for all construction agencies of the Centre.

Launched on June 25, 2015 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, AMRUT promises 1.39 crore water connections by March 2020, improved sewerage, storm water drainage projects, parks and green spaces and LED streetlights with a total outlay of Rs 77,640 crore.